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April 3, 2012
L.A. Weekly Theater Awards 2012: The Winners
L.A. Weekly 's 33rd annual theater awards took place tonight at the Avalon in Hollywood, honoring the best work on our small stages from 2011, as judged by our theater critics. Small Engine Repair presented by Rogue Machine at Theatre/Theater won production of the year, while Re-Animator The ... More >>
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October 13, 2011
Pick of the Week: Way to Heaven (Himmelweg)
L.A. Weekly 's 33rd annual theater awards took place tonight at the Avalon in Hollywood, honoring the best work on our small stages from 2011, as judged by our theater critics. Small Engine Repair presented by Rogue Machine at Theatre/Theater won production of the year, while Re-Animator The ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
Way to Heaven
L.A. Weekly 's 33rd annual theater awards took place tonight at the Avalon in Hollywood, honoring the best work on our small stages from 2011, as judged by our theater critics. Small Engine Repair presented by Rogue Machine at Theatre/Theater won production of the year, while Re-Animator The ... More >>
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April 26, 2011
Stage Raw: Juno and the Paycock
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on God of Carnage and The Merchant of VenicePhoto by Ron Sossi Writes Paul Birchall of Sean O'Casey's play at the Odyssey, "This staging of O'Casey's play artfully mixes blarney and despair in almost equal measure." Mayank Keshaviah e ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Stage Raw: Theatrification and Broadway 100
COMPREHENSVIE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Tim Crouch's The Author, and the Belarus Free Theatre L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS NOMINEESTHEATRIFICATION AND BROADWAY 100 Broadway and the Vaudeville circuit began in Los Angeles 100 years ago, in the downtown Historical Theater Di ... More >>
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February 17, 2011
The 32nd annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards Nominees
Year of the inner child
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February 11, 2011
Stage Raw: Camino Real
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON THE BREAK OF NOON, AND CRACK WHORE GALORE -- LIVE!NEW PARTNERS CalArts teams up with the Theater @ Boston Court to present CAMINO REAL (reviewed here on Tuesday) at the Pasadena theater. Photo by Ed Krieger. Another new pa ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
Stage Raw: Furious Theatre Company and Pasadena Playhouse part ways
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON SPIDER-MAN, ON BROADWAYFURIOUS AND PASADENA PLAYHOUSE PART WAYSFor reasons having to do with Pasadena Playhouse's needs to lease its second space, The Carrie Hamilton Theater, and the need of Furious Theatre Company for a space with h ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
Adding Machine: A Musical
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON SPIDER-MAN, ON BROADWAYFURIOUS AND PASADENA PLAYHOUSE PART WAYSFor reasons having to do with Pasadena Playhouse's needs to lease its second space, The Carrie Hamilton Theater, and the need of Furious Theatre Company for a space with h ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
PaDraic Duffy's Puzzler and Joshua Schmidt and Jason Loewith's Adding Machine: A Musical
The sum of life's parts
Blogs
July 29, 2010
Stage Raw: Summer Festivities
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on [title of show] and Dani GirlSUMMER FESTIVITIES Open Fist Theater Company launches its annual Fist Look Festival this weekend, with The Existents, a rock musical by Douglas Crawford and Jason Wooten, music and lyrics by Ty Taylor. T ... More >>
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July 26, 2010
Stage Raw: Bedroom Farce
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE ON LINDA PURL'S FESTIVALNEW REVIEW GO BEDROOM FARCE Photo by Ron Sossi The title is apt, since the action occurs in three radically different bedrooms in a 1975 English suburb. Kate (blond and taffy-voiced Kate Hollinshead) an ... More >>
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June 25, 2010
Stage Raw: Wuthering "Heights"
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSCURRENT STAGE FEATURE ON THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGEWUTHERING "HEIGHTS"Lin-Manuel Miranda stars in his own Broadway hit, In The Heights, now at the Pantages. Photo by Joan Marcus "Wuthering" actually means windy not withering. Though the former is preval ... More >>
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May 6, 2010
Blowback: Shaheed and The Arsonists
Car bombs, arson and the history of empire
Blogs
April 28, 2010
Stage Raw: 7 Local Theaters in Danger of Eviction
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSCURRENT STAGE FEATURE ON THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD and THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO7 LOCAL THEATERS IN DANGER OF EVICTIONAn internal memo to the Los Angeles City Council dated April 16, and co-signed by Chief Legislative Analyst Gerry F. Miller and C ... More >>
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April 8, 2010
Theater Reviews: The Mystery Plays, The Arsonists, There Is Truth, Love Is Real
Also, Richard & Felix: Twilight in Venice, The Drawer Boy and more
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June 26, 2009
Stage Raw: Spirits of Michael Jackson and Jerzy Grotowski
THE LATEST NEW THEATER REVIEWS ARE EMBEDDED IN THIS WEEK'S COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSCheck back here Monday afternoon for NEW THEATER REVIEWS of Shakespeare Unscripted at Impro Theatre; Insanity at NoHo Arts Center; Farragut North at the Geffen Playhouse; The Voisey Inheritance at Theatre 40; Te ... More >>
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June 22, 2009
Stage Raw: Coming Home
COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSFor the latest NEW THEATER REVIEWS and an update from the Grotowski Festival in Wroclaw, Poland, press the Continue Reading tab at the bottom of this section. NEW REVIEW THEATER PICK COMING HOME Photo by Ed KriegerA sequel to his 1995 post apartheid play Valley Song, ... More >>
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June 17, 2009
Stage Raw: Angels in Poland
The latest NEW THEATER REVIEWS are embedded in this coming week's COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGS; Also, see this week's THEATER FEATURE on Oleanna at the TaperANGELS IN POLANDMadonna and child in Wroclaw, Poland, where L.A.'s theater directors are making a strong showing as "core participan ... More >>
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March 18, 2009
Stage Raw: Lie With Me on KPFK
TIME IS RUNNING OUT, SEATING IS LIMITED: PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE 30TH ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS ON MARCH 30TH; NOMINEES, RSVP AT (310) 574-7208, IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY DONE SO. DRESS FOR A 1958 LOUNGE ACT.At your fingertips: This week's THEATER FEATURE on Jon Stewart, Jim Cramer an ... More >>
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February 5, 2009
Taking Steps
TIME IS RUNNING OUT, SEATING IS LIMITED: PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE 30TH ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS ON MARCH 30TH; NOMINEES, RSVP AT (310) 574-7208, IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY DONE SO. DRESS FOR A 1958 LOUNGE ACT.At your fingertips: This week's THEATER FEATURE on Jon Stewart, Jim Cramer an ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
A Man's a Man
TIME IS RUNNING OUT, SEATING IS LIMITED: PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE 30TH ANNUAL L.A. WEEKLY THEATER AWARDS ON MARCH 30TH; NOMINEES, RSVP AT (310) 574-7208, IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY DONE SO. DRESS FOR A 1958 LOUNGE ACT.At your fingertips: This week's THEATER FEATURE on Jon Stewart, Jim Cramer an ... More >>
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November 6, 2008
Theater Reviews: Lions, Spring Awakening, A Man's A Man
Also, Gem of the Ocean, Mary's Wedding and more
Blogs
June 6, 2008
Local Theater Leader Suffers Major Heart Attack
Ron Sossi, artistic director of the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, suffered a major heart attack on Monday, May 26, while attending a movie. He was rushed to Cedars Sinai Hospital in West Hollywood, and underwent triple bypass surgery two days later on Wednesday, May 28.
Stage
April 10, 2008
The 29th Annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards
Rock & rollin' at Hollywood's Avalon
Stage
February 14, 2008
The 29th Annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards: The Rock Opera
Backers' Audition Edition
News
November 8, 2007
Theater Murder Mystery
After portraying Bobby Seale, actor Darius Ever Truly dies in a baffling street attack
Blogs
November 2, 2007
Actor Slaying Rattles Local Theater Company
Darius Ever Truly, who played Bobby Seale in Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's stage production of The Chicago Conspiracy Trial, was fatally stabbed last Saturday morning after a Halloween party. Police have been frustrated by uncooperative witnesses. On Friday night, October 26, following the performan ... More >>
Stage
October 25, 2007
The Chicago Conspiracy Trial: Boomer Town
Taking L.A. back to the Summer of Love
Stage
October 18, 2007
Theater Reviews: Lost Angeles, Point Break, This Lime Tree Bower
Also this week's pick, The Wreck of the Unfathomable
Stage
June 21, 2007
John DiFusco Returns to His Roots
Working class hero
Stage
April 26, 2007
Theater Reviews: Mark on Society, American Midget and More
Also The Mikado Project, The Cover of Life and others
Stage
March 8, 2007
Moment After Moment After Moment, an Era Fades
Scott Kelman, 1936�2007
News
April 6, 2006
L.A. Theater 2006: The Thinning Gray Line
Past: Is theater facing an audience die-off?
News
September 1, 2005
The L.A. Times’ Drama-Critic Drama
Past: Is theater facing an audience die-off?
Stage
June 23, 2005
Pledges of Allegiance
When loyalties fall off the deep end
Supplement
December 11, 2003
Treasure Hunt
Unearthing L.A.�s culture gems
News
May 1, 2003
Destiny Manifesto
L.A. theater lurches into the future
News
May 1, 2003
Bad Heart, Plenty of Guts
Ron Sossi, and his enduring Odyssey
News
April 10, 2003
Letters
Ron Sossi, and his enduring Odyssey
Stage
December 27, 2001
Marathon Men
A TV documentary about the theater and torn friendships
Stage
October 26, 2000
The Circle of Hype
Can The Lion King save the world?
Stage
August 24, 2000
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Immovable objects, irresistible forces
Stage
May 25, 2000
It Took a Weill
Immovable objects, irresistible forces
Stage
April 13, 2000
Heil! Heil! The Gang’s All Here
Theater’s hate crimes of the heart
Stage
January 6, 2000
Enter Smiling
Facing my second millennium of theater
Stage
November 25, 1999
Dream Weaver
Director Ron Sossi on Kenneth Cavander's compendium of ancient Greek plays
Stage
November 11, 1999
Theater at the Edge of the World
A brand-new festival, and what went before it
Stage
September 9, 1999
An Englishman Abroad
A brand-new festival, and what went before it
Stage
February 19, 1998
The Art of Artifice
Plays about the birds, the trees and men in drag
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